If you have a skunk problem in your garden, growing summer squash could deter the pests from your yard while also bearing delicious fruits.
AOL: Skip Zucchini—These 10 Summer Squash Varieties Deserve a Spot in Your Garden
Squash is a staple veggie of summer gardens—easy to grow and low maintenance, with impressively high yields and plenty of potential uses in your cooking. But, when thinking of summer squash, it's ...
Skip Zucchini—These 10 Summer Squash Varieties Deserve a Spot in Your Garden
Growing summer squash like zucchini and yellow crookneck is a hallmark of western Pennsylvania gardens. Many of us have been either the benefactor or recipient of a grocery bag of extra zucchini, ...
MSN: 7 summer squash varieties that are taking over my garden right now
7 summer squash varieties that are taking over my garden right now
Summer squash (Cucurbita pepo), including zucchini, crookneck, straightneck, and patty pan, is common in central New York vegetable gardens. Summer squash grows quickly, is early to harvest, and is ...
Every year in summer, we fill our backyard gardens with zucchini plants and summer squash. Once they start producing, the bounty can seem endless, so we're always looking for new and creative ways to ...
Question: Our first vegetable garden is growing fast and there are blossoms on the summer squash and cucumber plants. How do we know when the vegetables are ready for harvest? Answer: Congratulations ...
House Digest on MSN: Grow summer squash and possibly say goodbye to skunks
With most of the U.S. expected to have one of the hottest summers on record, these crops are least likely to bolt or wilt. Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening ...